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2020 Spring Break Camps & Programs in Calgary
If you’re thinking of getting your kids into a spring break camp, now is the time to start planning. Here are some great full-day and partial-day options.
Spring Break Strategy: 6 of Vancouver’s Best Spring Break Camps for 2020
The city of Vancouver offers a ton of great options to keep your kids active, learning and most of all, busy during this year’s spring break.
17 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Year
The best way to spend any day or night is to curl up with a good book, so we’ve included a list of some of our most anticipated reads for the year.
Everything You Want to Know About Winterlude
Winterlude is back! This annual celebration of winter is happening from January 31 until February 17. Here’s everything you need to know.
I Quit My Job Impulsively. What I Really Needed Was A Mental Health Break
In hindsight, I really just needed a break, not a social media break, or a break from parenting. I needed a break from ordinary life, after I almost had a mental breakdown, I was so burnt out.
13 Perfect Parent-Kid Valentine’s Day Activities in Calgary
If you’re looking for some fun ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kiddos, we’ve rounded up 13 perfect ideas for you and your kid in Calgary.
Kid-Friendly Things To Do in Ottawa in February
February is the shortest month, but you’ll be able to create plenty of memories thanks to some of these activities and events.
Keeping Gianna Bryant and Her Teammates In Our Hearts
Have you ever heard the excited chatter of young women getting ready for a tournament? It’s brimming with camaraderie and a shimmering sense of a future full of nothing but possibility.
11 of the Best Things To Do in Ottawa Over March Break
Within just a short drive, you can visit the Capital of Canada and fill your family’s March Break with culture, great eats, outdoor fun and adventure!
15 Great Ways To Entertain Both a Baby and a Toddler in Calgary
It can be a little tricky to find activities that cater to both a newborn and an older child, but they’re out there if you know where to look!
Are You Settled Now? Starting a New Life With the Kids South of the Border
It has been just over four months since my family of five has moved from Toronto to Washington, DC, and everybody keeps asking, “Are you settled now?”
Seven Unique Birthday Party Places in Greater Vancouver
Here are some new and unique birthday party ideas that put a creative twist on a kids’ party – and might even lead to a new hobby or pastime.
Finding Your Village in Ottawa: Mommy Connections
Many of us rely on these playgroups to keep the kids busy and find a connection with those who understand what we’re going through.
Online Courses Are a Great Option for Students – But They Shouldn’t Be Mandatory
Basically, it’s cheaper but not better – not exactly the experience I want for my kids.
7 Things We Learned After One Year of Motherhood
After a year of navigating our way with a little one in tow, here are a few things we’ve learned about motherhood.
I Was Accused Of Loving My Daughter More Than My Son. Here’s Why
There is nothing worse than a troll who feels it’s appropriate to “diagnose” me and my parenting, especially if it’s purely based on Facebook photos.
Ottawa Facebook Groups For Moms
We’ve rounded up a few examples of Ottawa-based parenting and mom Facebook groups that are a great resource for local parents.
Pick of the Week: Find Your Pleasure by Cynthia Loyst
Just in time for a fresh start, comes a new book about getting what you need and want in life—and how to be the happiest version of yourself.
Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School?
It can be a selfish and risky move to send a sick child to school. Here are some signs you should keep them at home.